by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Missouri Southern ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Missouri Southern was ranked #554 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #17 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Missouri Southern State University handed out 80 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 92 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Missouri Southern go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,859 a year. This is less than $27,253, which is the national median of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Missouri Southern, biology students borrow a median amount of $17,750 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all biology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,375.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Missouri Southern State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 80 biology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Missouri Southern. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri Southern State University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 10 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 1 |
